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Disgraced ex-England football captain, Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan, is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. When these prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards during a prison football match, Danny takes the lead.

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Grossed $7.31M worldwide, about 2.7 times its $2.75M budget
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Music by John Murphy
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Director: Barry Skolnick
Writers: Charlie FletcherWriter
Chris BakerWriter
Tracy Keenan WynnWriter
Andrew DayWriter
Status: Released
Release date: December 26, 2001
Original language: English
Budget: $2.8M
Revenue: $7.3M
Countries: United Kingdom

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